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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Mount Vernon

Oregon · 454 residents · 0.683 sq mi
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Mount Vernon has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $20,132. Population has fallen 24% since 2000, a loss of 141 residents. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $47,800. With a median age of 44.3, the population is older than the US median of 33.0. Households here earn about 26% less than the Oregon median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 44.3
US median: 33.0
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

454
−24%vs 2000
vs 595 in 2000
1990 – 2025
665 / sq mi
−24%vs 2000
vs 871 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
44.3
+17%vs 2000
vs 37.8 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
3224495767028291990201020202024Mount Vernon
2024364
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$20,132
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $31,635 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$11,361
−14%vs 2000
vs $13,241 in 2000
US average: $14,340
11.1%
−2.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 13.8% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$47,800
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $58,000 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$331
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $450 in 2000
US average: $450
76.0%
+5.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 70.6% in 2000
24.0% rent
2.4
+30%vs 2000
vs 1.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic92.9%(553)
Black0.2%(1)
Hispanic / Latino2.2%(13)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score6%(36)
1990
White, non-Hispanic99.1%(450)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.9%(4)
Diversity Score2.2%(10)
2
−64%vs 2000
vs 6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

6.9%
−1.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 8.1% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
69.8%
−11.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 81.1% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
1.5%
−0.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 1.7% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

14.4 min
+10%vs 2000
vs 13.2 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Mount Vernon, Oregon?

Mount Vernon, Oregon has about 454 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Mount Vernon, Oregon?

The typical household in Mount Vernon, Oregon earns about $20,132 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Mount Vernon, Oregon expensive?

In Mount Vernon, Oregon, the median home is worth about $47,800, and the typical rent is about $331 a month.

How educated are people in Mount Vernon, Oregon?

About 6.9% of adults age 25 and over in Mount Vernon, Oregon hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Mount Vernon, Oregon?

About 11.1% of people in Mount Vernon, Oregon live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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